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The disaster effect
Politics tamfitronics Hello, and welcome back to State of Emergency. My name is Zoya Teirstein. There is quite a bit of research on the politics of disasters and how extreme weather shapes voter behavior. We’ve cited some of it in this newsletter. Today, you’ll hear about that research through a different lens: from a researcher whose career, and life, was turned upside down by one of the deadliest disasters in American history.In the spring of 2005, Daniel Aldrich was finishing his doctorate in Japanese energy politics at Harvard University. That summer, he moved to Louisiana with his wife and two young children, renting a house in New Orleans to begin his first-ever job in academia at Tulane University. The campus was abuzz in late August as students moved into...
Hurricanes are personal for this disaster researcher
Politics tamfitronics This story is part of State of Emergencya Grist series exploring how climate disasters are impacting voting and politics. It is published with support from the CO2 Foundation.In the spring of 2005, Daniel Aldrich, a researcher, was finishing his doctorate in Japanese energy politics at Harvard University. That summer, he moved to Louisiana with his wife and two young children, renting a house in New Orleans to begin his first-ever job in academia at Tulane University. The campus was abuzz in late August as students moved into their dormitories and teachers prepared for the first day of classes. The last Monday of that month was supposed to be Aldrich’s first day of teaching. He never made it to campus. Twelve feet...
2027 Politics Take Shape as ODM Politicians Decamp to UDA
Politics tamfitronics Interim United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General Hassan Omar on Tuesday welcomed several Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) defectors from Marsabit County as the ruling party moves to strengthen itself ahead of the 2027 elections.The leaders, drawn mainly from the minority Burji community announced their political decision after holding consultative talks with UDA Party Secretary Genera Omar at the UDA headquarters in Nairobi.The leaders pledged their loyalty to President William Ruto during which they promised to support the Head of State's initiatives across the country.Omar, while welcoming the new leaders reiterated the position that the political outfit is looking to build towards a national outlook which includes being welcoming and giving a voice to minority groups.During the meeting, the former Mombasa Senator announced that a department has been established in the party to oversee...
